Please answer true or false next to the numbers
1. in the united states, wealth is distributed more equally than income
2. as surprising as it may seem, in the united states poor people typically have better health than rich people.
3. The concept ideology refers to ideas that support social arrangements including stratification
4. The feminization of poverty refers to the increase in the proportion of women who are poor On any given night, more than 10 million people are homeless in the united states
5. the more a society is a meritocracy, the greater the society’s level of social mobility
6.recent welfare reform has greatly reduced the poverty rate in the united states
7. any one of the world’s three richest people has more wealth than the world’s thirty-four poorest countries
8. In most poor families in the united states there is no one with a full-time job
9. max weber saw social stratification as a combination of three distinct dimensions economic class social prestige and political power
10. Today us workers have far fewer legal protections than us workers had a century ago when the industrial age was just beginning
11. huge businesses that operate in many different countries are called multinational corporations
12. modernization theory claims that looking across human history what we need to explain is not poverty but affluence
13. in general living standards in most world regions are higher now than they were a century ago
14. W. W. Rostow claimed that the first phase of economic development is the take off stage
15. low-income countries are home to most of the world’s population
16. low-income countries are home to most of the world’s people
17. high-income nations are the home of most of the world’s largest corporations as well as the world’s top financial markets
18. in the united states it is correct to say that social position is simply a reflection of a person’s talents and abilities
19.Social stratification is a characteristic of all societies
20. the feminization of poverty refers to the increase in the proportion of women who are poor.